March 2021 F-16 Fighting Falcon Fast Facts • The F-16 offers advanced interoperable capabilities that enhance partnerships with allies. • It has been proving its effectiveness for decades and continues to remain the best value among 4th generation jets for its capabilities and affordable lifecycle costs. Proven: Four Decades of Allied Missions Powerful: Building Partnerships Around the World • More than 4,500 produced and operated by • New production Block 70/72 chosen by five nations 25 countries and counting with 128-jet backlog • Interoperable with allied and • APG-83 AESA radar and other new production coalition forces and upgrade enhancements bring significant 4th • 400,000 sorties and counting generation capabilities to the mission • More than 19 million flight hours • 600 active suppliers — including 24 internationally — • Operating costs typically less than other 4th support the F-16 across the lifecycle generation aircraft • Thousands of jobs around the world across • Industry-leading 12,000 hour service life development, production and sustainment Recent Milestones • U.S. State Department approves sale to Jordan for F-16 Training Center (February 2021) • First Hellenic Air Force F-16 to be upgraded to the Viper “V” configuration arrived in the U.S. for ground and flight tests. (February 2021) • First Greece F-16V upgrade aircraft flight conducted in-country. (January 2021) • Lockheed Martin awarded F-16 CONUS Depot contract from U.S. Air Force. (December 2020) • U.S. Air Force confirms 11th pilot and 10th F-16 saved by the Auto Ground Collision Avoidance System (GCAS). (December 2020) • LockheedMartin completes installation of an arresting system on the runway in Greenville, South Carolina, ensuring F-16s can safely conduct flight operations. (October 2020) • U.S. government proposes new production F-16s for the Croatian Air Force. (September 2020) Operators Past & Current USAF Belgium Denmark Netherlands Norway Israel Republic of Korea Portugal Egypt Pakistan US Navy Singapore Greece Thailand Indonesia Bahrain Venezuela Taiwan Jordan UAE Turkey Italy Chile Oman Poland Morocco Iraq Romania Slovakia Bulgaria All information current as of March 2021. For additional questions and the latest data, please contact Jennifer Edwards..